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GR55 SKV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 181,015 miles on the clock, averaging 12,564 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GR55 SKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,015
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,564

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,015 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,648
Average per year12,564
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GR55 SKV 30k68k106k143k181k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,015 miles
Since last MOT+14,648 miles
PASS
Mileage166,367 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,365 miles
Since last MOT+21,168 miles
PASS
Mileage145,197 miles
Since last MOT+16,301 miles
PASS
Mileage128,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,896 miles
Since last MOT+20,534 miles
PASS
Mileage108,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,362 miles
Since last MOT+14,839 miles
PASS
Mileage93,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,523 miles
Since last MOT+8,639 miles
PASS
Mileage84,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,884 miles
Since last MOT+16,101 miles
PASS
Mileage68,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,783 miles
Since last MOT+9,651 miles
PASS
Mileage59,132 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,124 miles
Since last MOT+12,353 miles
PASS
Mileage46,771 miles
Since last MOT+16,774 miles
PASS
Mileage29,997 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 SKV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGR — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GR55 SKV

What car is GR55 SKV?

GR55 SKV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GR55 SKV?

The last recorded mileage for GR55 SKV was 181,015 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GR55 SKV passed its MOT?

GR55 SKV has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2020.

Is GR55 SKV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR55 SKV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GR55 SKV?

GR55 SKV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.